{
  "college": "shasta-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "FREN",
  "name": "French",
  "sourceUrl": "https://scmainweb.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/files/resources/catalog-2026-2027-compressed.pdf#page=170",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "FREN-1",
      "subject": "FREN",
      "number": "1",
      "title": "French 1",
      "units": "5",
      "hours": "90 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 270)",
      "advisory": "English Placement Level 6",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This introductory course gives the student intense practice in speaking and listening to French, as well as reading and writing in French, with additional emphasis on grammar and pronunciation. The class focuses on communication related to daily life and routine activities, such as people, places, family life, weather, leisure time activities, and food. Students are introduced to the history and culture of French-speaking people. This course may be offered in a distance education format.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Pass/No Pass Option",
        "Note: This course corresponds to two years of high school study."
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/shasta-college/schedule/fall-2026/fren/#fren-1",
          "subject": "FREN"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "FREN-2",
      "subject": "FREN",
      "number": "2",
      "title": "French 2",
      "units": "5",
      "hours": "90 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 270)",
      "prerequisite": "FREN 1 with a grade of C or higher, or Foreign Language Placement Level 2 or higher",
      "advisory": "English Placement Level 6",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "A continuation of French 1, the course emphasizes listening to spoken French and on speaking the language, along with writing and reading in French. Students expand their language skills and vocabulary, while improving on their ability to ask and answer questions, to discuss daily life, current events, travel, and leisure-time activities. Students will read short texts about French history and culture, as well as watch videos about French-speaking countries. This course may be offered in a distance education format.",
      "notes": [
        "Grading: Pass/No Pass Option",
        "Note: This course is beyond the proficiency level equivalent to two years of high school level instruction in the same language."
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/shasta-college/schedule/fall-2026/fren/#fren-2",
          "subject": "FREN"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}